
Holy Saison
Saison • All Grain • 3.75 gal
A good recipe for Saison
February 6, 2015 pm 06:48pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 3.75 gal)
- 7.25 lbs
Belgian Pils
Belgian Pils
Pilsner style malted barley grain.
- 2 lbs
Belgian Munich
Belgian Munich
Used to increase malt aroma and body with slightly more color.
- 1.75 lbs
German Wheat Malt Light
German Wheat Malt Light
Typical top fermented aroma, produces superb wheat beers.
- 0.35 lbs
Acidulated Malt
Acidulated Malt
High lactic acid. For lambics, sour mash beers, Irish stout, pilsners and wheats.
- 0.25 lbs
Special Roast Malt; Briess
Special Roast Malt; Briess
Toasty, biscuity, sour, tangy flavors. Characteristics & Applications: • Excellent for Nut Brown Ales, Porter and other dark beer styles. • Special processing develops unique Toasty, Biscuity, Sour, Tangy flavors distinctive to Special Roast Malt . • Produced from AMBA/BMBRI recommended 6-Row Malting Barley varieties.
- 0.43 lbs
White Table Sugar (Sucrose)
White Table Sugar (Sucrose)
Common household table/baking sugar. Lightens flavor and body of beer. Can contribute a cider-like flavor to the beer if not cold-fermented or used in large quantities.
- 1 oz
Hallertauer Mittelfrüher - 2.7 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Hallertauer Mittelfrüher
Fine, 'Noble'.
- 0.7 oz
Palisade® - 6.8 AA% whole; boiled 20 min
Palisade®
Palisade™ is an aroma type cultivar bred by Yakima Chief Ranches. Used for its aromatic properties and moderate bittering.
- 0.2 oz
Tettnanger - 3.9 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Tettnanger
Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.
- 1/2 tsp
Rosemary - in vodka added to secondary (omitted from calculations)
Rosemary
Rosemary has a tealike aroma and a piney flavor. Rosemary is an herb in the mint family. It is a small evergreen shrub, Rosmarinus officinalis, whose 1inch leaves resemble curved pine needles.
- 1 tsp
Orange Peel - in vodka added to secondary (omitted from calculations)
Orange Peel
Has a fragrantt sweet odor and a subtle mild sweetness. One medium orange has about 3 tablespoons of grated peel.
-
Wyeast 3724 Belgian Saison™
Wyeast 3724 Belgian Saison™
Classic farmhouse ale yeast. Spicy and complex aromatics including bubble gum. Very tart and dry on palate with mild fruit. Finishes crisp and mildly acidic.
Notes
I did not hit the target gravity so boiled less wort. I added 1 oz of Hallertauer at flame out. I will add Wyeast 3711 at the end of fermentation to get the dry finish.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 16 - Belgian and French Ale
Subcategory: C - Saison
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.060 | 1.048 - 1.065 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.007 | 1.002 - 1.012 | ![]() |
Color: | 11.4 SRM | 5 - 14 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 6.9% ABV | 5% - 7% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 33.4 IBU | 20 - 35 | ![]() |